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Recent Examples of hand in
The sincere post to social media included a slideshow of photos featuring Tyga with his mother throughout his life, and one that appears to show her hand in a hospital bed.
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Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 Feb. 2025
In the 1960s, when Madigan first became the Democratic committeeman of the 13th Ward, working for the party came hand in hand with getting a government job.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
Aberg put his hands in the air and fist-pumped before getting congratulations from his caddy.
—Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 15 Feb. 2025
As Morgan & Morgan worked hand in glove with state prosecutors behind the scenes, the law firm was preparing a civil lawsuit seeking millions of dollars in damages for an accuser.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
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Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 Feb. 2025
In the 1960s, when Madigan first became the Democratic committeeman of the 13th Ward, working for the party came hand in hand with getting a government job.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
Aberg put his hands in the air and fist-pumped before getting congratulations from his caddy.
—Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 15 Feb. 2025
As Morgan & Morgan worked hand in glove with state prosecutors behind the scenes, the law firm was preparing a civil lawsuit seeking millions of dollars in damages for an accuser.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand in
Verb
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Duncan's version of The Kingpin is doubtless the most chilling portrayal the late actor ever turned in.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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When Walmart turned in its final 2024 numbers last week, investors zeroed on its outlook and traded away more than $50 billion of the company’s market value.—
Evan Clark,
WWD,
27 Feb. 2025
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A week earlier Hosemann had submitted a $326 million tax cut package.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
20 Feb. 2025
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Since then, veterans and survivors have submitted over 4 million claims, including almost 1.7 million PACT Act-specific claim applications.—
Tom Jurkowsky,
Baltimore Sun,
19 Feb. 2025
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In fact, the deal’s toughest opponents argued that America had traded them away too soon: The pressure was working so well that if the U.S. had just kept it up, the Iranian regime might have permanently relinquished its entire nuclear program or, better yet, collapsed.—
Edward Fishman,
The Atlantic,
24 Feb. 2025
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Craig, who made his Bond debut in 2006's Casino Royale, relinquished his license to kill and retired his 007 with No Time to Die.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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The body simply won’t lose consciousness, and losing it is something that cannot be willed into existence, or, rather, into nonexistence.—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
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Du Pont, who died in prison, had willed the collection to UM, but no one ever told the school.—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
2 Feb. 2025
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Despite not showing it very often on film, Martinez consistently showed natural, soft hands down in Mobile.—
Steve Bradshaw,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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And it’s constantly being handed down from one generation to the next.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
20 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The vice president also spoke at the end of the first month of Mr. Trump’s second administration, a period in which the president has issued executive orders at a dizzying speed, often dispensing with longstanding norms of American government.—
Michael Gold,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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And to dispense to you, that means the pharmacy needs to be licensed in your state, too – not just the one where it's located.—
Sydney Lupkin,
NPR,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Hand in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20in. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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